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data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C%D9%87_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%AA" title="ناحیه سیالکوت – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ناحیه سیالکوت" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_de_Sialkot" title="District de Sialkot – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="District de Sialkot" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a 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जिला" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BD%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%9C%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B2%E2%80%8C" title="സിയാൽകോട്ട് ജില്ല‌ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="സിയാൽകോട്ട് ജില്ല‌" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%86%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%95%E0%A9%8B%E0%A8%9F_%E0%A8%9C%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B2%E0%A9%8D%E0%A8%B9%E0%A8%BE" title="ਸਿਆਲਕੋਟ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਸਿਆਲਕੋਟ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" 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'Awami Nastaliq', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta3', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta2', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta1', 'Nafees Nastaleeq', 'Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01', 'Pak Nastaleeq', 'PDMS_Jauhar', 'Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq'; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">ضلع سیالکوٹ</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_in_Punjab,_Pakistan" title="List of districts in Punjab, Pakistan">District</a> of <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" title="Punjab, Pakistan">Punjab</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="background-color:black;border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid black;width:250px;display:table;margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:1px 0 0 1px"><div style="display:table;background-color:black;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 1px 1px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Clock_Tower,_Sialkot_19.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Clock_Tower%2C_Sialkot_19.jpg/250px-Clock_Tower%2C_Sialkot_19.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Clock_Tower%2C_Sialkot_19.jpg/500px-Clock_Tower%2C_Sialkot_19.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span></div></div></div><div style="display:table;background-color:black;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 1px 1px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kotli_Noonan,_Pakistan_-_panoramio_(51).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Kotli_Noonan%2C_Pakistan_-_panoramio_%2851%29.jpg/250px-Kotli_Noonan%2C_Pakistan_-_panoramio_%2851%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Kotli_Noonan%2C_Pakistan_-_panoramio_%2851%29.jpg/500px-Kotli_Noonan%2C_Pakistan_-_panoramio_%2851%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Top: Sialkot Clock Tower<br />Bottom: Village of Kotli Noonan</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pakistan_-_Punjab_-_Sialkot.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Map of Sialkot District highlighted"><img alt="Map of Sialkot District highlighted" 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Flag_of_Pakistan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Pakistan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistan</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_Pakistan" class="mw-redirect" title="Provinces of Pakistan">Province</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_Punjab.svg/23px-Flag_of_Punjab.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_Punjab.svg/35px-Flag_of_Punjab.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_Punjab.svg/45px-Flag_of_Punjab.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="793" data-file-height="528" /></span></span> </span><a 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class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data">District Administration</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Deputy_Commissioner_(Pakistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Deputy Commissioner (Pakistan)">Deputy Commissioner</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Muhammad Zulqarnain Langrial</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • District Police Officer</th><td class="infobox-data">Abdul Ghaffar Qaisrani</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • CEO Education</th><td class="infobox-data">Mian Riaz Ahmed</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_in_Punjab,_Pakistan" title="List of districts in Punjab, Pakistan">District</a> of <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" title="Punjab, Pakistan">Punjab</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">3,016 km<sup>2</sup> (1,164 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2023_Census_of_Pakistan" class="mw-redirect" title="2023 Census of Pakistan">2023 Census of Pakistan</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-2023census_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2023census-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_in_Punjab,_Pakistan" title="List of districts in Punjab, Pakistan">District</a> of <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" title="Punjab, Pakistan">Punjab</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">4,499,394</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td 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class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Literacy<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Literacy rate</th><td class="infobox-data"><div><ul><li><b>Total:</b><br />(78.37%)</li><li><b>Male:</b><br />(80.24%)</li><li><b>Female:</b><br />(76.50%)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B5" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+5">UTC+5</a> (<a href="/wiki/Time_in_Pakistan" title="Time in Pakistan">PST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">052</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number of <a href="/wiki/List_of_tehsils_of_Punjab,_Pakistan" title="List of tehsils of Punjab, Pakistan">Tehsils</a></th><td class="infobox-data">4</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://sialkot.punjab.gov.pk">sialkot<wbr />.punjab<wbr />.gov<wbr />.pk</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Sialkot District</b> (<a href="/wiki/Punjabi_language" title="Punjabi language">Punjabi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Urdu_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Urdu language">Urdu</a>: <span lang="ur" dir="rtl"><span class="Nastaliq" dir="rtl" title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: 'Jameel Noori Nastaleeq', 'Urdu Typesetting', 'Noto Nastaliq Urdu', 'Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft', 'Hussaini Nastaleeq', 'AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq', IranNastaliq, 'Awami Nastaliq', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta3', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta2', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta1', 'Nafees Nastaleeq', 'Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01', 'Pak Nastaleeq', 'PDMS_Jauhar', 'Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq'; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">ضلع سیالکوٹ</span></span>), is one of the <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Pakistan" title="Districts of Pakistan">districts</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" title="Punjab, Pakistan">Punjab</a> <a href="/wiki/Administrative_units_of_Pakistan" title="Administrative units of Pakistan">province</a> of Pakistan. It is located in the northeast of the province. The city of <a href="/wiki/Sialkot" title="Sialkot">Sialkot</a> is the capital of the district. The <a href="/wiki/Sialkot_Cantonment" title="Sialkot Cantonment">Sialkot Cantonment</a> was established in 1852. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administration">Administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district is administratively divided into the following four <a href="/wiki/Tehsil" title="Tehsil">tehsils</a> (subdivisions), which contain a total of 122 <a href="/wiki/Union_Councils_of_Pakistan" class="mw-redirect" title="Union Councils of Pakistan">Union Councils</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NRB_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NRB-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th># </th> <th>Tehsil </th> <th>Area <p>(km²)<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </th> <th>Pop. <p>(2023) </p> </th> <th>Density <p>(ppl/km²) </p><p>(2023) </p> </th> <th>Lit. rate <p>(2023)<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </th> <th>Union Councils </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pasrur_Tehsil" title="Pasrur Tehsil">Pasrur</a> </td> <td>975 </td> <td>970,366 </td> <td>995.25 </td> <td>74.52% </td> <td>28 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daska_Tehsil" title="Daska Tehsil">Daska</a> </td> <td>690 </td> <td>980,547 </td> <td>1,421.08 </td> <td>79.19% </td> <td>42 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sambrial_Tehsil" title="Sambrial Tehsil">Sambrial</a> </td> <td>450 </td> <td>460,280 </td> <td>1,022.84 </td> <td>79.89% </td> <td>30 </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sialkot_Tehsil" title="Sialkot Tehsil">Sialkot</a> </td> <td>901 </td> <td>2,088,201 </td> <td>2,317.65 </td> <td>79.42% </td> <td>52 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sialkot District was an agricultural region with forests during the <a href="/wiki/Indus_Valley_civilisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Indus Valley civilisation">Indus Valley Civilization</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Vedic_period" title="Vedic period">Vedic period</a> is characterized by <a href="/wiki/Indo-Aryan_peoples" title="Indo-Aryan peoples">Indo-Aryan</a> culture that flourished in the <a href="/wiki/Punjab_region" class="mw-redirect" title="Punjab region">Punjab region</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Kambojas" title="Kambojas">Kambojas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daradas" title="Daradas">Daradas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kekaya" title="Kekaya">Kaikayas</a>, Madras, <a href="/wiki/Pauravas" title="Pauravas">Pauravas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yaudheya" title="Yaudheya">Yaudheyas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Malavas" title="Malavas">Malavas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kuru_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Kuru Kingdom">Kurus</a> invaded, settled and ruled the ancient <a href="/wiki/Punjab" title="Punjab">Punjab region</a>. After overrunning the <a href="/wiki/Achaemenid_dynasty" title="Achaemenid dynasty">Achaemenid Empire</a> in 331 BCE, <a href="/wiki/Alexander_the_Great" title="Alexander the Great">Alexander</a> marched into the present-day Punjab region with an army of 50,000. The Sialkot was ruled by <a href="/wiki/Maurya_Empire" title="Maurya Empire">Maurya Empire</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Indo-Greek_kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Indo-Greek kingdom">Indo-Greek kingdom</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kushan_Empire" title="Kushan Empire">Kushan Empire</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gupta_Empire" title="Gupta Empire">Gupta Empire</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hephthalite_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Hephthalite Empire">White Huns</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kushano-Hephthalites" class="mw-redirect" title="Kushano-Hephthalites">Kushano-Hephthalites</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Arabs" title="Arabs">Arabs</a> and Hindu Shahi kingdoms. </p><p>In 997 CE, <a href="/wiki/Mahmud_of_Ghazni" title="Mahmud of Ghazni">Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi</a> took over the <a href="/wiki/Ghaznavids" title="Ghaznavids">Ghaznavid dynasty</a> empire established by his father, <a href="/wiki/Sabuktigin" title="Sabuktigin">Sultan Sebuktegin</a>, In 1005 he conquered the <a href="/wiki/Hindu_Shahi" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindu Shahi">Shahis</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kabul" title="Kabul">Kabul</a> in 1005 CE and followed by the conquests of the Punjab region. The <a href="/wiki/Delhi_Sultanate" title="Delhi Sultanate">Delhi Sultanate</a> and later <a href="/wiki/Mughal_Empire" title="Mughal Empire">Mughal Empire</a> ruled the region. </p><p>At an early date the District fell to the <a href="/wiki/Raja" title="Raja">Rajas</a> of <a href="/wiki/Jammu" title="Jammu">Jammu</a>, and under the <a href="/wiki/Mughal_Empire" title="Mughal Empire">Mughals</a> formed the <a href="/wiki/Rechna_Doab" class="mw-redirect" title="Rechna Doab">Rechna Doab</a> sarkar of the Subah of Lahore. Under Shah Jahan the sarkar was entrusted to <a href="/wiki/Ali_Mardan_Khan" title="Ali Mardan Khan">Ali Mardan Khan</a>, the famous engineer, who dug a canal through it to bring water from the <a href="/wiki/Chenab" class="mw-redirect" title="Chenab">Chenab</a> river to the imperial gardens in Lahore. </p><p>On the decline of the Mughal Empire Ranjit Singh Deo, a Rajput hill chief, extended his sway over the lowlands, owning a nominal allegiance to Delhi. In 1748 he transferred his allegiance to <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Shah_Durrani" title="Ahmad Shah Durrani">Ahmad Shah Durrani</a>, who added <a href="/wiki/Zafarwal" title="Zafarwal">Zafarwal</a> and two other <a href="/wiki/Pargana" title="Pargana">parganas</a> to his fief. Before his death in 1773 Ranjit Deo had secured possession of the whole District, except the Sialkot town and its dependencies, which were held by a <a href="/wiki/Pashtun_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashtun people">Pashtun</a> family.<sup id="cite_ref-IGI328_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IGI328-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sialkot district was annexed by the British from its former <a href="/wiki/Sikhs" title="Sikhs">Sikh</a> rulers after the <a href="/wiki/Second_Anglo-Sikh_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Anglo-Sikh war">Second Anglo-Sikh War</a> of 1848–1849.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Rebellion_of_1857" title="Indian Rebellion of 1857">Indian Rebellion of 1857</a> the station was denuded of British troops; and the Native regiments which were left behind the rose, and, after sacking the jail, treasury, and courthouse, and massacring several of the European inhabitants, marched off towards Delhi, only to be destroyed by Nicholson at Trimmu Ghat. The rest of the Europeans took refuge in the fort, and on the morning after the departure of the rebels order was restored. The only events of interest in the subsequent history of the District are the plague riots that occurred at the villages of Shahzada and Sankhatra in 1901.<sup id="cite_ref-IGI328_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IGI328-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Numerous mounds are scattered about the District, which marks the sites of ancient villages and towns. None of them, except that on which the Sialkot fort stood, has been excavated, but silver and copper utensils and coins have been dug up from time to time by villagers. Most of the coins are those of Indo-Bactrian kings. The excavations in Sialkot revealed the existence of some old baths, with hot-water pipes of solid masonry. The fort itself, of which very little now remains, is not more than 1,000 years old and is said to have been rebuilt by Shahab-ud-din Ghori at the end of the twelfth century.<sup id="cite_ref-IGI328_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IGI328-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1859, <a href="/wiki/Gurdaspur" title="Gurdaspur">Gurdaspur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amritsar" title="Amritsar">Amritsar</a> and Sialkot were placed in the new division of Sialkot. But in 1884, <a href="/wiki/Gurdaspur" title="Gurdaspur">Gurdaspur</a> along with <a href="/wiki/Amritsar" title="Amritsar">Amritsar</a> again became a part of the <a href="/wiki/Lahore_Division_(British_India)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lahore Division (British India)">Lahore Division</a>. </p><p>According to the 1901 census, the district had a population of 1,083,909 and contained 7 towns and 2,348 villages. The population at the previous three enumerations was: 1,004,695 (1868), 1,012,148 (1881) and 1,119,847 (1891). The population decreased between 1891 and 1901 by 3.2,<sup id="cite_ref-IGI328_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IGI328-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the decrease being greatest in the Raya tahsil and least in the Daska tahsil. The <a href="/wiki/Chenab_Colony" class="mw-redirect" title="Chenab Colony">Chenab Colony</a> was responsible for this fall in population, with no less than 103,000 persons having left to take land in the newly irrigated tracts.<sup id="cite_ref-IGI329_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IGI329-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The district was subdivided into five tehsils, namely: Sialkot, Pasrur, Zafarwal, Raya and Daska, the headquarters of each being at the place from which it is named. The chief towns of the district were Sialkot, Daska, Jamki, Pasrur, Kila Sobha Singh, Zafarwal and Narowal.<sup id="cite_ref-IGI329_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IGI329-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Tehsil </th> <th>Area (sq mi) </th> <th>Towns </th> <th>Villages </th> <th>Population (1901) </th> <th>Population per sq mi </th> <th>Population variation 1891–1901 </th> <th>Number of literate people </th></tr> <tr> <td>Sialkot </td> <td>428 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>637 </td> <td>312,668 </td> <td>730.5 </td> <td>+3.2 </td> <td>12,101 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pasrur </td> <td>394 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>443 </td> <td>193,746 </td> <td>491.7 </td> <td>−5.0 </td> <td>5,601 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sambrial </td> <td>485 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>456 </td> <td>192,440 </td> <td>396.8 </td> <td>+10.4 </td> <td>5,586 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Daska </td> <td>360 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>332 </td> <td>206,148 </td> <td>572.6 </td> <td>−0.6 </td> <td>4,103 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Total </td> <td>1,991 </td> <td>7 </td> <td>2,348 </td> <td>1,083,909 </td> <td>544.4 </td> <td>−3.2 </td> <td>31,341 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In 1930, the <a href="/wiki/Tehsil" title="Tehsil">tehsils</a> of Raya, Daska and Pasrur were split up and parts of these were amalgamated into <a href="/wiki/Gujranwala_District" title="Gujranwala District">Gujranwala District</a>. In 1991, the tehsils of Narowal and Shakar Garh (which was tehsil Shankar Garh of Gurdaspur district before the <a href="/wiki/Partition_of_India" title="Partition of India">independence</a> of <a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistan</a> in 1947) were split up and formed into the new <a href="/wiki/Narowal_District" title="Narowal District">Narowal District</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sialkot District lies southeast of <a href="/wiki/Gujrat_District" title="Gujrat District">Gujrat District</a>, southwest of <a href="/wiki/Jammu_district" title="Jammu district">Jammu district</a> (in Indian-administered <a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_(union_territory)" title="Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)">Jammu and Kashmir</a>), while <a href="/wiki/Narowal_District" title="Narowal District">Narowal District</a> is to the southeast and <a href="/wiki/Gujranwala_District" title="Gujranwala District">Gujranwala District</a> is situated to the west. </p><p> Sialkot district is spread over an area of 3,016 square kilometers.</p><figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sunset_at_Head_Marala.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Sunset_at_Head_Marala.jpg/220px-Sunset_at_Head_Marala.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Sunset_at_Head_Marala.jpg/330px-Sunset_at_Head_Marala.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Sunset_at_Head_Marala.jpg/440px-Sunset_at_Head_Marala.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4160" data-file-height="3120" /></a><figcaption>Sunset at <a href="/wiki/Marala_Headworks" title="Marala Headworks">Head Marala</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Sialkot is hot and humid during the summer and cold during the winter. June and July are the hottest months. The maximum temperature during winter may drop to −2 °C (28 °F). The land is generally plain and fertile. The average annual rainfall is about 1000 mm. Over 25.82% of the population of the district is urban. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Population">Population</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Population"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1261442011">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;margin:0.5em auto;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Per annum growth rate" class="abbr-header">±% p.a.</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1951 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">961,721</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1961 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,045,958</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.84%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1972 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,509,424</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+3.39%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1981 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,802,505</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.99%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1998 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">2,723,481</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+2.46%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2017 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">3,894,938</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.90%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2023 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">4,499,394</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+2.43%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">Sources:<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2023_Pakistani_census" title="2023 Pakistani census">2023 census</a>, Sialkot district has 671,320 households and a population of 4,499,394. The district has a sex ratio of 102.58 males to 100 females and a literacy rate of 78.37%: 80.24% for males and 76.50% for females.<sup id="cite_ref-2023table1_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2023table1-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2023table12_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2023table12-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1,116,259 (24.96% of the surveyed population) are under 10 years of age.<sup id="cite_ref-2023table5_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2023table5-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1,481,968 (32.94%) live in urban areas.<sup id="cite_ref-2023table1_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2023table1-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="barbox tright" style="overflow-x: auto;"> <div style="border:1px solid silver; font-size:88%; padding:0.4em; width:auto; background: var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,white); color: var(--color-base,black)"> <table style="text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr style="background:#Fcd116"><th style="text-align:center;" colspan="5">Religion in Sialkot district (2023) <sup id="cite_ref-2023_census_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2023_census-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr> <tr style="font-size:88%; height:4px;"> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; text-align:left;">Religion</td> <td style="width:100px; text-align:left;"></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; width:1em; text-align:right;">Percent</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Punjabi_Muslims" title="Punjabi Muslims">Islam</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:green; width:96.19%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">96.19%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:dodgerblue; width:3.46%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">3.46%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Others</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:black; width:0.35%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.35%</td> </tr> </tbody></table> </div> </div> <p>Muslims are the majority community making up 96.19% of the population, while Christians (descendants of Hindu Dalits who converted during the British Colonial period) are the principal minority. <sup id="cite_ref-2023_census_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2023_census-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Religion in Sialkot District </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_India" title="Religion in India">Religious</a><br />group </th> <th colspan="2">1941<sup id="cite_ref-SialkotDistrict1941_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SialkotDistrict1941-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 42">: 42 </span></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">2017<sup id="cite_ref-Census2017B_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2017B-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">2023<sup id="cite_ref-2023_census2_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2023_census2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Population" title="Population"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></a> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Population" title="Population"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></a> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Star_and_Crescent.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/20px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/40px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="249" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> </td> <td>592,236 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001641712690121020♠" style="display:none"></span>64.17% </td> <td>3,740,507 </td> <td>96.04% </td> <td>4,302,067 </td> <td>96.19% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Om.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/15px-Om.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/23px-Om.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/30px-Om.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="200" /></a></span> </td> <td>176,989 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001191775047973830♠" style="display:none"></span>19.18% </td> <td>2,870 </td> <td>0.07% </td> <td>3,195 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6998736853834387094♠" style="display:none"></span>0.07% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikhism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Khanda.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/15px-Khanda.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/23px-Khanda.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/30px-Khanda.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="632" /></a></span> </td> <td>92,715 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001100460613783306♠" style="display:none"></span>10.05% </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>260 </td> <td>~0% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Christian_cross.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Christian_cross.svg/20px-Christian_cross.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Christian_cross.svg/40px-Christian_cross.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="404" data-file-height="564" /></a></span> </td> <td>54,498 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000590508820575165♠" style="display:none"></span>5.91% </td> <td>136,254 </td> <td>3.50% </td> <td>154,884 </td> <td>3.46% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ahmadiyya_in_Pakistan" title="Ahmadiyya in Pakistan">Ahmadi</a> </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>14,771 </td> <td>0.38% </td> <td>11,386 </td> <td>0.25% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Others </td> <td>6,461 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999700076606432556♠" style="display:none"></span>0.7% </td> <td>536 </td> <td>0.01% </td> <td>668 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6998137614514017938♠" style="display:none"></span>0.01% </td></tr> <tr> <th>Total Population </th> <th>922,899 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th> <th>3,894,938 </th> <th>100% </th> <th>4,472,462 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="7"><span style="font-size: 85%;">Note: 1941 data is for Sialkot, Daska and Pasrur tehsils of Sialkot district, which roughly corresponds to present-day Sialkot district.</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Religious groups in Sialkot District (<a href="/wiki/British_Punjab_province" class="mw-redirect" title="British Punjab province">British Punjab province</a> era) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_India" title="Religion in India">Religious</a><br />group </th> <th colspan="2">1881<sup id="cite_ref-Census1881A_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1881A-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census1881B_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1881B-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census1881C_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1881C-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">1891<sup id="cite_ref-Census1891_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1891-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">1901<sup id="cite_ref-Census1901_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1901-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">1911<sup id="cite_ref-Census1911_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1911-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census1911B_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1911B-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">1921<sup id="cite_ref-Census1921_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1921-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">1931<sup id="cite_ref-Census1931_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1931-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">1941<sup id="cite_ref-Census1941_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1941-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Population" title="Population"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></a> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Star_and_Crescent.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/20px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/40px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="249" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> </th> <td>669,712 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001661673984437058♠" style="display:none"></span>66.17% </td> <td>685,342 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001611996103039075♠" style="display:none"></span>61.2% </td> <td>716,953 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001661451284194521♠" style="display:none"></span>66.15% </td> <td>604,801 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001617425499181769♠" style="display:none"></span>61.74% </td> <td>580,532 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001619020860013030♠" style="display:none"></span>61.9% </td> <td>609,633 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001622317701714037♠" style="display:none"></span>62.23% </td> <td>739,218 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001620932266103988♠" style="display:none"></span>62.09% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Om.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/15px-Om.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/23px-Om.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/30px-Om.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="200" /></a></span><sup id="cite_ref-ad-dharmi_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ad-dharmi-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>299,311 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001295718610321810♠" style="display:none"></span>29.57% </td> <td>371,265 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001331531896768040♠" style="display:none"></span>33.15% </td> <td>302,012 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001278632246803006♠" style="display:none"></span>27.86% </td> <td>242,325 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001247383245214909♠" style="display:none"></span>24.74% </td> <td>217,912 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001232359411104227♠" style="display:none"></span>23.24% </td> <td>206,421 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001210716024732114♠" style="display:none"></span>21.07% </td> <td>231,319 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001194304563556229♠" style="display:none"></span>19.43% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikhism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Khanda.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/15px-Khanda.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/23px-Khanda.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/30px-Khanda.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="632" /></a></span> </th> <td>40,195 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000397125716792405♠" style="display:none"></span>3.97% </td> <td>49,872 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000445346551805737♠" style="display:none"></span>4.45% </td> <td>50,982 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000470353138501479♠" style="display:none"></span>4.7% </td> <td>81,761 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000834676633117350♠" style="display:none"></span>8.35% </td> <td>74,939 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000799074025695680♠" style="display:none"></span>7.99% </td> <td>94,955 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000969307392583019♠" style="display:none"></span>9.69% </td> <td>139,409 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001117101513065551♠" style="display:none"></span>11.71% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Christian_cross.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Christian_cross.svg/20px-Christian_cross.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Christian_cross.svg/40px-Christian_cross.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="404" data-file-height="564" /></a></span> </th> <td>1,535 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999151657662713358♠" style="display:none"></span>0.15% </td> <td>11,668 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000104192804909956♠" style="display:none"></span>1.04% </td> <td>11,939 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000110147623093820♠" style="display:none"></span>1.1% </td> <td>48,620 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000496348844830244♠" style="display:none"></span>4.96% </td> <td>62,266 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000663941916545019♠" style="display:none"></span>6.64% </td> <td>66,365 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000677458639447865♠" style="display:none"></span>6.77% </td> <td>75,831 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000636969265777234♠" style="display:none"></span>6.37% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Jainism" title="Jainism">Jainism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg/15px-Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="26" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg/23px-Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg/30px-Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1124" data-file-height="1934" /></a></span> </th> <td>1,388 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999137134095013772♠" style="display:none"></span>0.14% </td> <td>1,696 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999151449260479333♠" style="display:none"></span>0.15% </td> <td>2,008 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999185255404282093♠" style="display:none"></span>0.19% </td> <td>2,029 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999207135295384731♠" style="display:none"></span>0.21% </td> <td>2,147 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999228934457781479♠" style="display:none"></span>0.23% </td> <td>2,236 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999228252470098007♠" style="display:none"></span>0.23% </td> <td>3,250 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999272995228043413♠" style="display:none"></span>0.27% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Zoroastrianism" title="Zoroastrianism">Zoroastrianism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Faravahar.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Faravahar.svg/15px-Faravahar.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Faravahar.svg/23px-Faravahar.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Faravahar.svg/30px-Faravahar.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="560" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> </th> <td>7 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6996691598461885020♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>4 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6996357191652073899♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>9 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6996830328007240460♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>17 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6997173548547143441♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>27 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6997287900808574752♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>7 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6996714564977945462♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>14 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6997117597944387932♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Buddhism" title="Buddhism">Buddhism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dharma_Wheel_(2).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Dharma_Wheel_%282%29.svg/15px-Dharma_Wheel_%282%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Dharma_Wheel_%282%29.svg/23px-Dharma_Wheel_%282%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Dharma_Wheel_%282%29.svg/30px-Dharma_Wheel_%282%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="697" data-file-height="697" /></a></span> </th> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>6 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6996553552004826973♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>3 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6996251995595116997♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Star_of_David.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_of_David.svg/15px-Star_of_David.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_of_David.svg/23px-Star_of_David.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_of_David.svg/30px-Star_of_David.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="693" /></a></span> </th> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td></tr> <tr> <th>Others </th> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <td>1,453 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999122049866568332♠" style="display:none"></span>0.12% </td></tr> <tr> <th>Total population </th> <th>1,012,148 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th> <th>1,119,847 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th> <th>1,083,909 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th> <th>979,553 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th> <th>937,823 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th> <th>979,617 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th> <th>1,190,497 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="15"><span style="font-size: 85%;">Note1: <a href="/wiki/British_Punjab_province" class="mw-redirect" title="British Punjab province">British Punjab province</a> era district borders are not an exact match in the present-day due to various bifurcations to district borders — which since created new districts — throughout the historic <a href="/wiki/Punjab_Province_(British_India)" title="Punjab Province (British India)">Punjab Province region</a> during the post-independence era that have taken into account population increases. <br /><br /> Note2: Population decrease between 1901 and 1921 census due to large population migrations south to newly created tehsils and districts in the <a href="/wiki/Punjab_Canal_Colonies#Chenab_Colony" title="Punjab Canal Colonies">Chenab Canal Colony</a>.</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Religion in the <a href="/wiki/Tehsil" title="Tehsil">Tehsils</a> of Sialkot District (1921)<sup id="cite_ref-Census1921_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1921-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Tehsil" title="Tehsil">Tehsil</a> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Star_and_Crescent.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/20px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/40px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="249" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Om.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/15px-Om.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/23px-Om.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/30px-Om.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="200" /></a></span> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikhism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Khanda.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/15px-Khanda.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/23px-Khanda.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/30px-Khanda.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="632" /></a></span> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Christian_cross.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Christian_cross.svg/20px-Christian_cross.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Christian_cross.svg/40px-Christian_cross.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="404" data-file-height="564" /></a></span> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Jainism" title="Jainism">Jainism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg/15px-Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="26" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg/23px-Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg/30px-Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1124" data-file-height="1934" /></a></span> </th> <th colspan="2">Others<sup id="cite_ref-othersC_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-othersC-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">Total </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Population" title="Population"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></a> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Sialkot Tehsil </th> <td>175,385 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001603799372738571♠" style="display:none"></span>60.38% </td> <td>85,711 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001295077960126553♠" style="display:none"></span>29.51% </td> <td>11,679 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000402073887402786♠" style="display:none"></span>4.02% </td> <td>16,195 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000557546588448337♠" style="display:none"></span>5.58% </td> <td>1,472 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999506766642911980♠" style="display:none"></span>0.51% </td> <td>27 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6997929531206428224♠" style="display:none"></span>0.01% </td> <th>290,469 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th></tr> <tr> <th>Pasrur Tehsil </th> <td>89,067 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001632632042503622♠" style="display:none"></span>63.26% </td> <td>26,615 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001189043100264227♠" style="display:none"></span>18.9% </td> <td>13,360 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000948944512316390♠" style="display:none"></span>9.49% </td> <td>11,395 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000809372957922550♠" style="display:none"></span>8.09% </td> <td>351 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999249311020825638♠" style="display:none"></span>0.25% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <th>140,788 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th></tr> <tr> <th>Zafarwal Tehsil </th> <td>97,303 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001612214979614436♠" style="display:none"></span>61.22% </td> <td>50,361 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001316863391553833♠" style="display:none"></span>31.69% </td> <td>6,192 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000389590778678210♠" style="display:none"></span>3.9% </td> <td>5,000 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000314592037046358♠" style="display:none"></span>3.15% </td> <td>80 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6998503347259274173♠" style="display:none"></span>0.05% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <th>158,936 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th></tr> <tr> <th>Raya Tehsil </th> <td>119,705 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001607837063817687♠" style="display:none"></span>60.78% </td> <td>29,847 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001151556850956655♠" style="display:none"></span>15.16% </td> <td>29,293 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001148743754316123♠" style="display:none"></span>14.87% </td> <td>17,919 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000909889507251086♠" style="display:none"></span>9.1% </td> <td>172 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6998873380184425397♠" style="display:none"></span>0.09% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <th>196,936 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th></tr> <tr> <th>Daska Tehsil </th> <td>99,072 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001657438252352449♠" style="display:none"></span>65.74% </td> <td>25,378 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001168407501294013♠" style="display:none"></span>16.84% </td> <td>14,415 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000956574249804239♠" style="display:none"></span>9.57% </td> <td>11,757 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000780190319455320♠" style="display:none"></span>7.8% </td> <td>72 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6998477789427581721♠" style="display:none"></span>0.05% </td> <td>0 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="5000000000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <th>150,694 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="15"><span style="font-size: 85%;">Note: <a href="/wiki/British_Punjab_province" class="mw-redirect" title="British Punjab province">British Punjab province</a> era tehsil borders are not an exact match in the present-day due to various bifurcations to tehsil borders — which since created new tehsils — throughout the historic <a href="/wiki/Punjab_Province_(British_India)" title="Punjab Province (British India)">Punjab Province region</a> during the post-independence era that have taken into account population increases.</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Religion in the <a href="/wiki/Tehsil" title="Tehsil">Tehsils</a> of Sialkot District (1941)<sup id="cite_ref-Census1941_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1941-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Tehsil" title="Tehsil">Tehsil</a> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Star_and_Crescent.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/20px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Star_and_Crescent.svg/40px-Star_and_Crescent.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="249" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Om.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/15px-Om.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/23px-Om.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Om.svg/30px-Om.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="200" /></a></span><sup id="cite_ref-ad-dharmi_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ad-dharmi-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikhism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Khanda.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/15px-Khanda.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/23px-Khanda.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Khanda.svg/30px-Khanda.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="632" /></a></span> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Christian_cross.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Christian_cross.svg/20px-Christian_cross.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Christian_cross.svg/40px-Christian_cross.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="404" data-file-height="564" /></a></span> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Jainism" title="Jainism">Jainism</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg/15px-Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="26" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg/23px-Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg/30px-Jain_Prateek_Chihna.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1124" data-file-height="1934" /></a></span> </th> <th colspan="2">Others<sup id="cite_ref-othersB_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-othersB-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th colspan="2">Total </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Population" title="Population"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></a> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="percentage">%</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Sialkot Tehsil </th> <td>241,505 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001614885783829475♠" style="display:none"></span>61.49% </td> <td>104,090 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001265019197278773♠" style="display:none"></span>26.5% </td> <td>25,306 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000644305486246193♠" style="display:none"></span>6.44% </td> <td>17,080 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000434866739314193♠" style="display:none"></span>4.35% </td> <td>2,797 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999712132476499882♠" style="display:none"></span>0.71% </td> <td>1,986 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999505647157071422♠" style="display:none"></span>0.51% </td> <th>392,764 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th></tr> <tr> <th>Pasrur Tehsil </th> <td>166,519 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001662303519154893♠" style="display:none"></span>66.23% </td> <td>44,059 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001175237845233549♠" style="display:none"></span>17.52% </td> <td>26,031 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001103534268804887♠" style="display:none"></span>10.35% </td> <td>13,250 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000526998218149420♠" style="display:none"></span>5.27% </td> <td>110 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6998437507954690085♠" style="display:none"></span>0.04% </td> <td>1,455 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6999578703703703703♠" style="display:none"></span>0.58% </td> <th>251,424 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th></tr> <tr> <th>Narowal Tehsil </th> <td>146,982 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001549264194799662♠" style="display:none"></span>54.93% </td> <td>54,330 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001203028423231862♠" style="display:none"></span>20.3% </td> <td>46,694 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001174493082907944♠" style="display:none"></span>17.45% </td> <td>19,348 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000723024835761104♠" style="display:none"></span>7.23% </td> <td>240 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6998896867689594092♠" style="display:none"></span>0.09% </td> <td>4 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6997149477948265682♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <th>267,598 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th></tr> <tr> <th>Daska Tehsil </th> <td>184,212 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001660942696915442♠" style="display:none"></span>66.09% </td> <td>28,840 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001103476360818195♠" style="display:none"></span>10.35% </td> <td>41,378 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001148462026974177♠" style="display:none"></span>14.85% </td> <td>24,168 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7000867134774013225♠" style="display:none"></span>8.67% </td> <td>103 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6998369558431493554♠" style="display:none"></span>0.04% </td> <td>10 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="6997358794593683062♠" style="display:none"></span>0% </td> <th>278,711 </th> <th><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="15"><span style="font-size: 85%;">Note1: <a href="/wiki/British_Punjab_province" class="mw-redirect" title="British Punjab province">British Punjab province</a> era tehsil borders are not an exact match in the present-day due to various bifurcations to tehsil borders — which since created new tehsils — throughout the historic <a href="/wiki/Punjab_Province_(British_India)" title="Punjab Province (British India)">Punjab Province region</a> during the post-independence era that have taken into account population increases.<br /><br />Note2: <a href="/wiki/Tehsil" title="Tehsil">Tehsil</a> religious breakdown figures for Christianity only includes local Christians, labeled as "Indian Christians" on <a href="/wiki/Census_in_British_India" title="Census in British India">census</a>. 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href="/wiki/Urdu" title="Urdu">Urdu</a> (4.86%)</span></li> <li><span class="l-color" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;background:goldenrod;color:#000"></span><span class="l-label"><a href="/wiki/Mewati" class="mw-redirect" title="Mewati">Mewati</a> (1.27%)</span></li> <li><span class="l-color" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;background:lightgreen;color:#000"></span><span class="l-label"><a href="/wiki/Pashto" title="Pashto">Pashto</a> (1.22%)</span></li> <li><span class="l-color" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;background:grey;color:#000"></span><span class="l-label">Others (0.64%)</span></li> </ol> </div> <div class="smooth-pie" style="width:200px;height:200px;background:grey;color:#000;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;" title="Others (0.64%)" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="pie50" style="background:red;color:#000" title="Punjabi (92.01%)"></div> <div class="pie50" style="background:red;color:#000; transform: rotate(0.420turn)" title="Punjabi (92.01%)"></div> <div style="transform: rotate(0.920turn); background:green;color:#000; clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 31.79872390% 0%, 0 100%)" title="Urdu (4.86%)"></div> <div style="transform: rotate(0.969turn); background:goldenrod;color:#000; clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 8.18635505% 0%, 0 100%)" title="Mewati (1.27%)"></div> <div style="transform: rotate(0.981turn); background:lightgreen;color:#000; clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 7.55414263% 0%, 0 100%)" title="Pashto (1.22%)"></div> </div> </div></div></div> <p>At the time of the 2023 census, 92.01% of the population spoke <a href="/wiki/Punjabi_language" title="Punjabi language">Punjabi</a>, 4.86% <a href="/wiki/Urdu" title="Urdu">Urdu</a>, 1.27% <a href="/wiki/Mewati_language" title="Mewati language">Mewati</a> and 1.22% <a href="/wiki/Pashto" title="Pashto">Pashto</a> as their first language.<sup id="cite_ref-language2023_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-language2023-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Iqbal.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Iqbal.jpg/220px-Iqbal.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="291" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/Iqbal.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="227" data-file-height="300" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Iqbal" title="Muhammad Iqbal">Allama Iqbal</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Historical_figures">Historical figures</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Historical figures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Iqbal" title="Muhammad Iqbal">Allama Iqbal</a>, poet and philosopher</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Zafarullah_Khan" title="Muhammad Zafarullah Khan">Sir Muhammad Zafarullah Khan</a>, Pakistan's first Foreign Minister and President of the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly" title="United Nations General Assembly">United Nations General Assembly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faiz_Ahmad_Faiz" title="Faiz Ahmad Faiz">Faiz Ahmad Faiz</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-auto_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> poet and scholar</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syed_Faiz-ul_Hassan_Shah" class="mw-redirect" title="Syed Faiz-ul Hassan Shah">Syed Faiz-ul Hassan Shah</a>, great orator, poet and pir, has been president of <a href="/wiki/Jamiat_Ulema-e-Pakistan" title="Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan">Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zafar_Ali_Khan" title="Zafar Ali Khan">Zafar Ali Khan</a> writer, poet, and journalist who played an important role in the <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Movement" title="Pakistan Movement">Pakistan Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fazl-i-Hussain" title="Fazl-i-Hussain">Sir Fazl-i-Hussain</a> was one of the most Influential politicians in the United <a href="/wiki/Punjab_region" class="mw-redirect" title="Punjab region">Punjab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubaidullah_Sindhi" title="Ubaidullah Sindhi">Ubaidullah Sindhi</a> pre-partition Muslim Scholar and leader</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulzarilal_Nanda" title="Gulzarilal Nanda">Gulzarilal Nanda</a>, Indian politician and twice Prime Minister of India</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umera_Ahmad" class="mw-redirect" title="Umera Ahmad">Umera Ahmad</a> famous Urdu fiction writer of modern era</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naseer_Ahmad_Malhi" title="Naseer Ahmad Malhi">Chaudhry Naseer Ahmad Malhi</a><sup id="cite_ref-auto_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a leading member of the Muslim League</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Hakim_Sialkoti" title="Abdul Hakim Sialkoti">Abdul Hakim Sialkoti</a> famous Muslim intellectual of 16th century</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shahab-ud-Din_Virk" title="Shahab-ud-Din Virk">Chaudhry Sir Shahab-ud-Din Virk</a>, lawyer and politician in pre-partition.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military">Military</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Military"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Air_marshal" title="Air marshal">Air Marshal</a> <a href="/wiki/Zafar_Chaudhry" title="Zafar Chaudhry">Zafar Chaudhry</a> was the first <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_Air_Staff_(Pakistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief of Air Staff (Pakistan)">Chief of Air Staff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General" class="mw-redirect" title="General">General</a> <a href="/wiki/Khalid_Shameem_Wynne" title="Khalid Shameem Wynne">Khalid Shameem Wynne</a> the <a href="/wiki/Chairman_Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff_Committee_(Pakistan)#List_of_Chairman_Joint_Chiefs" class="mw-redirect" title="Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (Pakistan)">14th</a> <a href="/wiki/Chairman_Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff_Committee_(Pakistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (Pakistan)">Chairman</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff_Committee,_Pakistan" class="mw-redirect" title="Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Pakistan">Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Journalists_and_poets">Journalists and poets</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Journalists and poets"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kuldip_Nayar" title="Kuldip Nayar">Kuldip Nayar</a>, Indian journalist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amjad_Islam_Amjad" title="Amjad Islam Amjad">Amjad Islam Amjad</a>, Urdu writer, lyricist, and poet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajinder_Singh_Bedi" title="Rajinder Singh Bedi">Rajinder Singh Bedi</a>, writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khalid_Hasan" title="Khalid Hasan">Khalid Hasan</a>, who was born in Srinagar but studied and lived in Sialkot.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamid_Mir" title="Hamid Mir">Hamid Mir</a>, a Pakistani journalist who was born in Sialkot</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdal_Bela" title="Abdal Bela">Abdal Bela</a>, Urdu writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taufiq_Rafat" title="Taufiq Rafat">Taufiq Rafat</a>, a British-Pakistani poet</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politicians">Politicians</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Politicians"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chaudhry_Amir_Hussain" title="Chaudhry Amir Hussain">Chaudhry Amir Hussain</a>, former Speaker of Pakistan National Assembly, former acting President of Pakistan and Federal Minister of Pakistan 3 times</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khawaja_Muhammad_Safdar" title="Khawaja Muhammad Safdar">Khawaja Muhammad Safdar</a>, Pakistani politician and former acting President of Pakistan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syed_Iftikhar_Ul_Hassan" title="Syed Iftikhar Ul Hassan">Syed Iftikhar Ul Hassan</a>, Politician from <a href="/wiki/Allo_Mahar" title="Allo Mahar">Allo Mahar</a>, re-elected several time as a Member of the National Assembly.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khawaja_Muhammad_Asif" class="mw-redirect" title="Khawaja Muhammad Asif">Khawaja Muhammad Asif</a>, politician and Federal Minister of Pakistan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Firdous_Ashiq_Awan" title="Firdous Ashiq Awan">Firdous Ashiq Awan</a>, former Federal Minister</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumtaz_Kahloon" title="Mumtaz Kahloon">Mumtaz Kahloon</a>, politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulzari_Lal_Nanda" class="mw-redirect" title="Gulzari Lal Nanda">Gulzari Lal Nanda</a>, former acting Indian Prime Minister</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Businesspersons">Businesspersons</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Businesspersons"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Khawaja_Masood_Akhtar" class="mw-redirect" title="Khawaja Masood Akhtar">Khawaja Masood Akhtar</a>, businessperson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malik_Riaz" title="Malik Riaz">Malik Riaz</a>, Businessperson and founder of <a href="/wiki/Bahria_Town" title="Bahria Town">Bahria Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ansir_Iqbal_Baryar" title="Ansir Iqbal Baryar">Ansir Iqbal Baryar</a>, Businessperson and politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Usman_Dar" title="Usman Dar">Usman Dar</a>, politician and businessperson</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Scholars">Scholars</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Scholars"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pervaiz_Iqbal_Cheema" title="Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema">Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema</a>, political scientist</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Artists">Artists</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Artists"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Waheed_Murad" title="Waheed Murad">Waheed Murad</a>, Pakistani film actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajender_Kumar" title="Rajender Kumar">Rajender Kumar</a>, Indian film actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._K._Hangal" title="A. K. Hangal">A. K. Hangal</a>, Indian film actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghulam_Ali_(singer)" title="Ghulam Ali (singer)">Ghulam Ali</a>, ghazal singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bilal_Saeed" title="Bilal Saeed">Bilal Saeed</a>, a Punjabi language <a href="/wiki/Singer" class="mw-redirect" title="Singer">singer</a> and songwriter</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sportsmen">Sportsmen</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Sportsmen"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shoaib_Malik" title="Shoaib Malik">Shoaib Malik</a>, former captain of Pakistani cricket team</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdullah_Shafique" title="Abdullah Shafique">Abdullah Shafique</a>, Pakistani cricketer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ijaz_Ahmed_(cricketer,_born_1968)" title="Ijaz Ahmed (cricketer, born 1968)">Ijaz Ahmed</a>, cricketer, played for Pakistan national cricket team.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zaheer_Abbas" title="Zaheer Abbas">Zaheer Abbas</a>, Pakistani cricketer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdur_Rehman_(cricketer,_born_1980)" title="Abdur Rehman (cricketer, born 1980)">Abdul Rahman</a>, Pakistani cricketer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shahnaz_Sheikh" title="Shahnaz Sheikh">Shahnaz Sheikh</a>, Pakistan national hockey team player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mansoor_Amjad" title="Mansoor Amjad">Mansoor Amjad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zahid_Fazal" title="Zahid Fazal">Zahid Fazal</a>, Pakistan national cricket team players.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikandar_Raza" title="Sikandar Raza">Sikandar Raza</a>, Zimbabwean cricket player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jawaid_Iqbal" title="Jawaid Iqbal">Jawaid Iqbal</a>, Hong Kong national cricket player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nasir_Ali_(field_hockey)" title="Nasir Ali (field hockey)">Nasir Ali</a>, Pakistan national hockey team player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asif_Bajwa" title="Asif Bajwa">Asif Bajwa</a>, Pakistan national hockey team player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tariq_Sheikh" title="Tariq Sheikh">Tariq Sheikh</a>, Pakistan national hockey team player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Waqas_(field_hockey)" title="Muhammad Waqas (field hockey)">Muhammad Waqas</a>, Pakistan national hockey team player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahmood_Hussain_(field_hockey)" title="Mahmood Hussain (field hockey)">Mahmood Hussain</a>, Pakistan national hockey team player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maqsood_Hussain" title="Maqsood Hussain">Maqsood Hussain</a>, Pakistan national hockey team player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Munir_Bhatti" title="Munir Bhatti">Munir Bhatti</a>, Pakistan national hockey team player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamran_Ashraf" title="Kamran Ashraf">Kamran Ashraf</a>, Pakistan national hockey team player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haris_Sohail" title="Haris Sohail">Haris Sohail</a>, Pakistani cricketer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mukhtar_Ahmed_(cricketer,_born_1992)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mukhtar Ahmed (cricketer, born 1992)">Mukhtar Ahmed</a>, Pakistani cricketer</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Others">Others</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Others"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Chaudhry Abdul Jalil, also known as <a href="/wiki/Chacha_Cricket" title="Chacha Cricket">Chacha Cricket</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sialkot" title="Sialkot">Sialkot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Pakistan" title="Districts of Pakistan">List of districts in Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Punjab,_Pakistan_by_population" title="List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population">List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes_and_references">Notes and references</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Notes and references"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notes">Notes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sialkot_District&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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